2024-08-23 14:46:53
Based on fake journalist reviews of the director’s previous films, the film trailer has been removed from the social media of Lionsgate, the production company.
While it has not yet been released, Francis Ford Coppola’s new film continues to be at the heart of the controversy. After receiving a very mixed reception at the Cannes Film Festival in May, Megalopolis once again caused the anger of spectors, because its trailer was composed of the director’s criticism.
« A wise man often listens », Father God it would be « reduced by your artistic team » etc « a sloppy and funny film », Apocalypse Now” a spectacular failure ». This is what we can read in the introduction to the trailer Megalopolis premiered Wednesday August 21 by production company Lionsgate. With these rumors inspired by the reviews of his old films, the 85-year-old actor hopes to use them again to say that his new feature film, which is on September 25 in France , will grow well, like his previous works, which have become. cult
Read againCoppola’s character with extras on the set of Megalopolis
However, these rumors from the media mentioned in the trailer are actually false, reports say Vulture, information confirmed by Various. Therefore, Pauline Kael and Andrew Sarris, two of the biggest names in film criticism referred to in the video, did not write these lines in their respective journals, The New Yorker etc The Village Voice. If not, shed Pauline Kael, Father God show” An epic generation of corruption in America. “
excuse
After this scandal, the production company was withdrawn in the dimensions The trailer from your social networks has already been recorded by some Internet users, which explains why it appears again. Lionsgate also publicly apologized in a statement released by Various . “We offer our sincerest apologies to the critics involved and to Francis Ford Coppola and American Zoetrope (the label of his production company) for this unbelievable error in our selection process. We made a mistake. I’m sorry. »
This scandal adds to the many controversies linked to the film, the latest about the director, Francis Ford Coppola, who is accused of trying to kiss young extras on set. Members of the group also criticized his unethical behavior.
The trailer in question is also available online on Dailymotion. Here it is below:
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